import logging import os # uncomment this if using MAX-31856 #from lib.max31856 import MAX31856 ######################################################################## # # General options ### Logging log_level = logging.INFO log_format = '%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(name)s: %(message)s' ### Server listening_port = 8081 ######################################################################## # Cost Information # # This is used to calculate a cost estimate before a run. It's also used # to produce the actual cost during a run. My kiln has three # elements that when my switches are set to high, consume 9460 watts. kwh_rate = 0.1319 # cost per kilowatt hour per currency_type to calculate cost to run job kw_elements = 9.460 # if the kiln elements are on, the wattage in kilowatts currency_type = "$" # Currency Symbol to show when calculating cost to run job ######################################################################## # # GPIO Setup (BCM SoC Numbering Schema) # # Check the RasPi docs to see where these GPIOs are # connected on the P1 header for your board type/rev. # These were tested on a Pi B Rev2 but of course you # can use whichever GPIO you prefer/have available. ### Outputs gpio_heat = 23 # Switches zero-cross solid-state-relay ### Thermocouple Adapter selection: # max31855 - bitbang SPI interface # max31856 - bitbang SPI interface. must specify thermocouple_type. max31855 = 1 max31856 = 0 # see lib/max31856.py for other thermocouple_type, only applies to max31856 # uncomment this if using MAX-31856 #thermocouple_type = MAX31856.MAX31856_S_TYPE ### Thermocouple Connection (using bitbang interfaces) gpio_sensor_cs = 27 gpio_sensor_clock = 22 gpio_sensor_data = 17 gpio_sensor_di = 10 # only used with max31856 ######################################################################## # # duty cycle of the entire system in seconds # # Every N seconds a decision is made about switching the relay[s] # on & off and for how long. The thermocouple is read # temperature_average_samples times during and the average value is used. sensor_time_wait = 2 ######################################################################## # # PID parameters # # These parameters control kiln temperature change. These settings work # well with the simulated oven. You must tune them to work well with # your specific kiln. Note that the integral pid_ki is # inverted so that a smaller number means more integral action. pid_kp = 25 # Proportional 25,200,200 pid_ki = 10 # Integral pid_kd = 200 # Derivative ######################################################################## # # Initial heating and Integral Windup # # this setting is deprecated and is no longer used. this happens by # default and is the expected behavior. stop_integral_windup = True ######################################################################## # # Simulation parameters simulate = True sim_t_env = 60.0 # deg C sim_c_heat = 500.0 # J/K heat capacity of heat element sim_c_oven = 5000.0 # J/K heat capacity of oven sim_p_heat = 5450.0 # W heating power of oven sim_R_o_nocool = 0.5 # K/W thermal resistance oven -> environment sim_R_o_cool = 0.05 # K/W " with cooling sim_R_ho_noair = 0.1 # K/W thermal resistance heat element -> oven sim_R_ho_air = 0.05 # K/W " with internal air circulation ######################################################################## # # Time and Temperature parameters # # If you change the temp_scale, all settings in this file are assumed to # be in that scale. temp_scale = "f" # c = Celsius | f = Fahrenheit - Unit to display time_scale_slope = "h" # s = Seconds | m = Minutes | h = Hours - Slope displayed in temp_scale per time_scale_slope time_scale_profile = "m" # s = Seconds | m = Minutes | h = Hours - Enter and view target time in time_scale_profile # emergency shutoff the profile if this temp is reached or exceeded. # This just shuts off the profile. If your SSR is working, your kiln will # naturally cool off. If your SSR has failed/shorted/closed circuit, this # means your kiln receives full power until your house burns down. # this should not replace you watching your kiln or use of a kiln-sitter emergency_shutoff_temp = 2264 #cone 7 # If the current temperature is outside the pid control window, # delay the schedule until it does back inside. This allows for heating # and cooling as fast as possible and not continuing until temp is reached. kiln_must_catch_up = True # This setting is required. # This setting defines the window within which PID control occurs. # Outside this window (N degrees below or above the current target) # the elements are either 100% on because the kiln is too cold # or 100% off because the kiln is too hot. No integral builds up # outside the window. The bigger you make the window, the more # integral you will accumulate. This should be a positive integer. pid_control_window = 5 #degrees # thermocouple offset # If you put your thermocouple in ice water and it reads 36F, you can # set set this offset to -4 to compensate. This probably means you have a # cheap thermocouple. Invest in a better thermocouple. thermocouple_offset=0 # number of samples of temperature to average. # If you suffer from the high temperature kiln issue and have set # honour_theromocouple_short_errors to False, # you will likely need to increase this (eg I use 40) temperature_average_samples = 40 # Thermocouple AC frequency filtering - set to True if in a 50Hz locale, else leave at False for 60Hz locale ac_freq_50hz = False ######################################################################## # Emergencies - or maybe not ######################################################################## # There are all kinds of emergencies that can happen including: # - temperature is too high (emergency_shutoff_temp exceeded) # - lost connection to thermocouple # - unknown error with thermocouple # - too many errors in a short period from thermocouple # but in some cases, you might want to ignore a specific error, log it, # and continue running your profile. ignore_temp_too_high = False ignore_lost_connection_tc = False ignore_unknown_tc_error = False ignore_too_many_tc_errors = False # some kilns/thermocouples start erroneously reporting "short" # errors at higher temperatures due to plasma forming in the kiln. # Set this to True to ignore these errors and assume the temperature # reading was correct anyway ignore_tc_short_errors = False ######################################################################## # automatic restarts - if you have a power brown-out and the raspberry pi # reboots, this restarts your kiln where it left off in the firing profile. # This only happens if power comes back before automatic_restart_window # is exceeded (in minutes). The kiln-controller.py process must start # automatically on boot-up for this to work. # DO NOT put automatic_restart_state_file anywhere in /tmp. It could be # cleaned up (deleted) by the OS on boot. # The state file is written to disk every sensor_time_wait seconds (2s by default) # and is written in the same directory as config.py. automatic_restarts = True automatic_restart_window = 15 # max minutes since power outage automatic_restart_state_file = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname( __file__ ),'state.json')) ######################################################################## # load kiln profiles from this directory # created a repo where anyone can contribute profiles. The objective is # to load profiles from this repository by default. # See https://github.com/jbruce12000/kiln-profiles kiln_profiles_directory = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname( __file__ ),"storage", "profiles")) #kiln_profiles_directory = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname( __file__ ),'..','kiln-profiles','pottery'))